Question 1

The problems that developed within South Korea in the 1980s were the result of

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A) excessive urbanization and pollution of water and air. 
B) a lack of sufficient national economic growth. 
C) national achievements in land reform. 
D) a lack of democratic freedom. 
E) military threats by China. 
A) excessive urbanization and pollution of water and air. 
B) a lack of sufficient national economic growth. 
C) national achievements in land reform. 
D) a lack of democratic freedom. 
E) military threats by China.

Question 2

How has social modernization treated women's roles in Japan, India, and Korea in the post-war period?  Why does it seemingly show progress in some areas, but is impeded in others, despite economic and political modernization?​

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Social modernization has had varying eff

Question 3

During the 1980s and 1990s, there was a great deal of talk that the achievements of Japan and the "little tigers" indicated that the world was about to enter a new historical phase, that of the

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A) Greater East-Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. 
B) Fifth Reich. 
C) Age of the Toyota. 
D) Asian Miracle. 
E) Midway Millennium. 
A) Greater East-Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. 
B) Fifth Reich. 
C) Age of the Toyota. 
D) Asian Miracle. 
E) Midway Millennium.

Question 4

The Muslim League's Mohammed Ali Jinnah warned of "an orgy of blood" if India was divided into two separate states.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The largest sect of Buddhism in Japan, with its own political party, is ​

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A) Nichiren 
B) Theraveda 
C) Soka Gakkai 
D) Great Vehicle 
E) Zen 
A) Nichiren 
B) Theraveda 
C) Soka Gakkai 
D) Great Vehicle 
E) Zen

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a source of social conflict in Pakistan?​

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A) Strong feelings of nationalism. 
B) Mass poverty and illiteracy. 
C) Considerable support for the Taliban from local populations. 
D) Large populations of homeless following natural disasters. 
E) Fragile relations with India. 
A) Strong feelings of nationalism. 
B) Mass poverty and illiteracy. 
C) Considerable support for the Taliban from local populations. 
D) Large populations of homeless following natural disasters. 
E) Fragile relations with India.

Question 7

The conflict that developed between East and West Pakistan, and eventually led to the establishment of the state of Bangladesh, was caused by

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A) competition over internal development of the nation's natural resources. 
B) differences in language, history, and ethnic tradition. 
C) many years of international warfare between the two regions. 
D) the demand of the people of East Pakistan to establish an independent Marxist state. 
E) both b and c 
A) competition over internal development of the nation's natural resources. 
B) differences in language, history, and ethnic tradition. 
C) many years of international warfare between the two regions. 
D) the demand of the people of East Pakistan to establish an independent Marxist state. 
E) both b and c

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
zaibatsu and keiretsu

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Zaibatsu and keiretsu are terms that ref

Question 9

Which of the following was NOT attempted during Nehru's Democratic Socialism? ​

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A) State ownership of major industries and resources. 
B) Private enterprise permitted at local and rural levels. 
C) State-controlled utilities. 
D) Privitization of railways. 
E) Encouragement of rural cooperative farming. 
A) State ownership of major industries and resources. 
B) Private enterprise permitted at local and rural levels. 
C) State-controlled utilities. 
D) Privitization of railways. 
E) Encouragement of rural cooperative farming.

Question 10

Since Chiang Kai-shek's death,

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A) the Republic of China began to move toward a more representative form of government. 
B) Taiwan has moved much closer to the mainland government. 
C) the United States has "suggested" Taiwan consider uniting with the Philippine Islands. 
D) Taiwan has adopted a socialist economy. 
E) there are no diplomatic or economic relations between Taiwan and the United States. 
A) the Republic of China began to move toward a more representative form of government. 
B) Taiwan has moved much closer to the mainland government. 
C) the United States has "suggested" Taiwan consider uniting with the Philippine Islands. 
D) Taiwan has adopted a socialist economy. 
E) there are no diplomatic or economic relations between Taiwan and the United States.

Question 11

The Western capitalist corporation that affected the environment the most was ​

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A) Wal-Mart 
B) fast food industries like McDonald's and KFC 
C) technology companies like Microsoft. 
D) chemical companies like that at Bhopal 
E) manufacturing companies that impinge on local companies' production. 
A) Wal-Mart 
B) fast food industries like McDonald's and KFC 
C) technology companies like Microsoft. 
D) chemical companies like that at Bhopal 
E) manufacturing companies that impinge on local companies' production.

Question 12

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
ANZUS

Accepted Answer

ANZUS stands for the Australia, New Zeal

Question 13

Would the people of the Indian subcontinent have been better off if they had attained independence as one country, rather than two? Elaborate on your answer. How did Gandhi's and Nehru's goals for India differ, and what role has each leader's views played in shaping modern India?

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The question of whether the people of th

Question 14

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Indian developments after the death of Nehru?

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A) The following government produced dramatic policy shifts. 
B) Indira Gandhi retreated from the bold economic and social program of her father. 
C) Cold War politics led to the tensions that provoked Sikhs to assassinate Indira Gandhi. 
D) Rajiv Gandhi weakened the socialist programs of his mother and grandfather. 
E) Nehru's successors implemented a true Marxist program. 
A) The following government produced dramatic policy shifts. 
B) Indira Gandhi retreated from the bold economic and social program of her father. 
C) Cold War politics led to the tensions that provoked Sikhs to assassinate Indira Gandhi. 
D) Rajiv Gandhi weakened the socialist programs of his mother and grandfather. 
E) Nehru's successors implemented a true Marxist program.

Question 15

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Philippines independence, July 1946

Accepted Answer

The term "Philippines independence, July

Question 16

Of the following female rulers in Asia, who was first?​

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A) Corazon Acquino 
B) Indira Gandhi 
C) Benazir Bhutto 
D) Park Guen-hye 
E) Imelda Marcos 
A) Corazon Acquino 
B) Indira Gandhi 
C) Benazir Bhutto 
D) Park Guen-hye 
E) Imelda Marcos

Question 17

To combat fears of being dominated by a Chinese minority in the government in Malaya, ​​the Federation

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A) mandated uniformity through Islam. 
B) fought pro-Communist factions at the Khitomer Accords. 
C) incorporated former British possessions in Borneo 
D) joined the United Nations in recognizing the Republic of China in Taiwan. 
E) implemented a self-policing arbitration force called the El-Aurian. 
A) mandated uniformity through Islam. 
B) fought pro-Communist factions at the Khitomer Accords. 
C) incorporated former British possessions in Borneo 
D) joined the United Nations in recognizing the Republic of China in Taiwan. 
E) implemented a self-policing arbitration force called the El-Aurian.

Question 18

The customary "government party" in Japan between the 1950s and 1993 was the

Accepted Answer

A) People's Action Party. 
B) Liberal Democratic Party. 
C) Socialist Party. 
D) Social Democratic Party. 
E) Party of the Republic. 
A) People's Action Party. 
B) Liberal Democratic Party. 
C) Socialist Party. 
D) Social Democratic Party. 
E) Party of the Republic.

Question 19

What have been the most significant developments in India since the achievement of independence? Do recent events augur well for the future? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

Since achieving independence in 1947, In

Question 20

In the formation of the two regions of Pakistan in 1947, the Western Punjab region is made up of marshy deltas from the Ganges. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The problems that developed within South Korea in the 1980s were the result of

How has social modernization treated women's roles in Japan, India, and Korea in the post-war period? Why does it seemingly show progress in some areas, but is impeded in others, despite economic and political modernization?

During the 1980s and 1990s, there was a great deal of talk that the achievements of Japan and the "little tigers" indicated that the world was about to enter a new historical phase, that of the

The Muslim League's Mohammed Ali Jinnah warned of "an orgy of blood" if India was divided into two separate states.

The largest sect of Buddhism in Japan, with its own political party, is

Which of the following is NOT a source of social conflict in Pakistan?

The conflict that developed between East and West Pakistan, and eventually led to the establishment of the state of Bangladesh, was caused by

Instructions: Identify the following terms. zaibatsu and keiretsu

Which of the following was NOT attempted during Nehru's Democratic Socialism?

Since Chiang Kai-shek's death,

The Western capitalist corporation that affected the environment the most was

Instructions: Identify the following terms. ANZUS

Would the people of the Indian subcontinent have been better off if they had attained independence as one country, rather than two? Elaborate on your answer. How did Gandhi's and Nehru's goals for India differ, and what role has each leader's views played in shaping modern India?

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Indian developments after the death of Nehru?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Philippines independence, July 1946

Of the following female rulers in Asia, who was first?

To combat fears of being dominated by a Chinese minority in the government in Malaya, the Federation

The customary "government party" in Japan between the 1950s and 1993 was the

What have been the most significant developments in India since the achievement of independence? Do recent events augur well for the future? Why or why not?

In the formation of the two regions of Pakistan in 1947, the Western Punjab region is made up of marshy deltas from the Ganges.

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The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

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Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

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East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

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Exam 17: Toward the Pacific Century

The problems that developed within South Korea in the 1980s were the result of

How has social modernization treated women's roles in Japan, India, and Korea in the post-war period? Why does it seemingly show progress in some areas, but is impeded in others, despite economic and political modernization?​

During the 1980s and 1990s, there was a great deal of talk that the achievements of Japan and the "little tigers" indicated that the world was about to enter a new historical phase, that of the

The Muslim League's Mohammed Ali Jinnah warned of "an orgy of blood" if India was divided into two separate states.

The largest sect of Buddhism in Japan, with its own political party, is ​

Which of the following is NOT a source of social conflict in Pakistan?​

The conflict that developed between East and West Pakistan, and eventually led to the establishment of the state of Bangladesh, was caused by

Instructions: Identify the following terms. zaibatsu and keiretsu

Which of the following was NOT attempted during Nehru's Democratic Socialism? ​

Since Chiang Kai-shek's death,

The Western capitalist corporation that affected the environment the most was ​

Instructions: Identify the following terms. ANZUS

Would the people of the Indian subcontinent have been better off if they had attained independence as one country, rather than two? Elaborate on your answer. How did Gandhi's and Nehru's goals for India differ, and what role has each leader's views played in shaping modern India?

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Indian developments after the death of Nehru?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Philippines independence, July 1946

Of the following female rulers in Asia, who was first?​

To combat fears of being dominated by a Chinese minority in the government in Malaya, ​​the Federation

The customary "government party" in Japan between the 1950s and 1993 was the

What have been the most significant developments in India since the achievement of independence? Do recent events augur well for the future? Why or why not?

In the formation of the two regions of Pakistan in 1947, the Western Punjab region is made up of marshy deltas from the Ganges. ​

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War II

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

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How has social modernization treated women's roles in Japan, India, and Korea in the post-war period? Why does it seemingly show progress in some areas, but is impeded in others, despite economic and political modernization?

The largest sect of Buddhism in Japan, with its own political party, is

Which of the following is NOT a source of social conflict in Pakistan?

Which of the following was NOT attempted during Nehru's Democratic Socialism?

The Western capitalist corporation that affected the environment the most was

Of the following female rulers in Asia, who was first?

To combat fears of being dominated by a Chinese minority in the government in Malaya, the Federation

In the formation of the two regions of Pakistan in 1947, the Western Punjab region is made up of marshy deltas from the Ganges.